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December 21, 2025 10:53 AM

Putin warns Trump as U.S. – Venezuela tensions rise

As the U.S. inches towards a war with Venezuela, comes an ominous Russian warning: Don't make the fatal mistake of further escalating the situation.The Kremlin spokesperson said: "We see tensions escalating in the region. We see it as potentially ver...

December 21, 2025 10:48 AM

Bangladesh leader Khaleda Zia’s son Tarique Rahman set to return from 18-year exile

After 18 years in self-imposed exile in London, the man many call the "Crown Prince" of Bangladeshi politics is finally coming home. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party's acting chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia's son, 60-year-old Tariqu...

December 21, 2025 10:43 AM

Can Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. make peace in Sudan?

The Sudan war has torn apart one of Africa's largest nations. It's killed tens of thousands of people and displaced millions. However, did you know that what is happening in Sudan is a proxy war between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates? You'...

December 20, 2025 4:29 PM

Australia PM says Jewish community ‘completely unbreakable’ after Bondi attack

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday that the country's Jewish community was "completely unbreakable" after attending a memorial at a Sydney synagogue for the victims of a mass shooting attack on a seaside Hanukkah celebration....

December 20, 2025 2:45 PM

CENTCOM, Jordanian forces conduct major strikes against ISIS targets in Syria

U.S. Central Command, with support from the Jordanian Armed Forces, carried out coordinated military strikes against ISIS targets across central Syria on December 19, following an earlier attack on U.S. and partner forces. The operation, launched at ...

December 20, 2025 4:14 PM

US, Russian officials to meet in Florida for more Ukraine talks

U.S. negotiators are set to meet Russian officials in Florida on Saturday for the latest talks aimed at ending Russia’s war in Ukraine, as President Donald Trump’s administration tries to coax an agreement out of both Russia and Ukraine to end th...

December 20, 2025 10:51 AM

UN Security Council condemns drone attacks on UN peacekeepers in Sudan

The UN Security Council on Friday condemned last week’s drone attacks on a UN logistics base in Sudan that killed six Bangladeshi peacekeepers and injured nine others. In a press statement, members of the Security Council expressed deep condolence...

December 19, 2025 2:44 PM

Australia declares December 21 as ‘Day of Reflection’ to honour Sydney terror attack victims

The Australian government on Friday declared December 21 as a “Day of Reflection” to honour the victims of the terrorist attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach and to express solidarity with the Jewish community. As many as 15 people were killed and 4...

December 19, 2025 12:09 PM

Japan reaffirms no-nukes pledge after senior official suggests acquiring weapons

Japan reaffirmed its decades-old pledge never to possess nuclear weapons on Friday after local media reported that a senior security official suggested the country should acquire them to deter potential aggressors. The unnamed official said Japan ne...

December 19, 2025 12:10 PM

EU leaders agree joint borrowing to fund Ukraine, setting aside plan to use Russian frozen assets

European Union leaders decided on Friday to borrow cash to fund Ukraine's defence against Russia for the next two years rather than use frozen Russian assets, sidestepping divisions over an unprecedented plan to finance Kyiv with Russian sovereign ca...

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